Concept Maps
by Bobbie Salser
1. Visual Organizer
1.1. Diagram that depicts suggested relationships between concepts.
1.2. Represents ideas and information about a specific topic.
1.3. Used for brainstorming and generating ideas.
2. Technique developed by Joseph D. Novak
2.1. Developed to enhance meaningful learning.
2.2. Relates to Constructive Learning
2.3. Similar to Topic and Mind Maps
3. Allows students to reach higher level of cognitive learning and performance.
3.1. Develops logical thinking and study skills
3.2. Students build on previous knowledge through connecting new information with old information.
